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Japanese plum

Prunus salicina

A stone fruit tree producing juicy, often heart-shaped fruit, widely grown for fresh eating.

Family

Rosaceae

Temperature

18-34°C (absolute 6-38°C)

Rainfall

750-900mm (absolute 650-1100mm)

Altitude

3000m

Soil pH

5.5-6.5 (absolute 4.5-7.5)

Soil types

Well-drained fertile loamy soils